CIO
NOVEMBER 8, 2023
Why securing cloud workloads is an urgent matter In recent years, major cloud service providers encountered 6,000 malware samples actively communicating with them, underlining the magnitude of cloud security challenges. 3 We have seen an increase of 15% in cloud security breaches as compared to last year. 8 Complexity.
Tenable
MARCH 1, 2024
And the most prevalent malware in Q4. In these attacks, users are tricked into installing what they think is a legitimate browser update that in reality is malware that infects their computers. It’s been a meteoric rise for SocGholish, which first cracked the CIS list in the third quarter, with a 31% share of malware incidents.
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Ivanti
JANUARY 19, 2022
Ransomware, on the other hand, was responsible for most data breaches caused by malware. against known and zero-day vulnerabilities, zero-click exploit kits developed by the NSO Group, fileless malware and the adoption of the “as-a-service” business model. Ransomware is malware whose sole purpose is to extort money from the end user.
Ivanti
SEPTEMBER 9, 2021
The quickest method to check for the presence of malware on your iPhone, iPad or macOS devices is to look for the presence of an unknown configuration profile within the Settings > General > VPN & Device Management settings. Victims would then be coerced to pay money to remove the malware from their devices or laptops.
Tenable
OCTOBER 28, 2022
Block legacy authentication protocols. Privilege account management, including role-based access and authentication management. In another, it used credentials stolen via phishing to log into a VPN server that wasn’t protected with multifactor authentication (MFA.). 6 - And here’s the CIS top 10 malware list for September.
O'Reilly Media - Ideas
DECEMBER 6, 2022
The popularity of cryptojacking (mining cryptocurrency with malware planted in someone else’s applications) continues to rise, as the collapse in cryptocurrency prices makes legitimate mining unprofitable. A threat group named Worok is using steganography to hide malware within PNG images. Quantum Computing.
O'Reilly Media - Ideas
AUGUST 2, 2021
Good practices for authentication, backups, and software updates are the best defense against ransomware and many other attacks. Security continues to be in the news: most notably the Kaseya ransomware attack, which was the first case of a supply chain ransomware attack that we’re aware of. That’s new and very dangerous territory.
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